Bull. Spec. CORESTA Congress, Harare 1994, p. 150, PPOST 23
Selection of transgenic tobacco lines highly resistant to insects
Henan Agricultural Academy, Institute of Tobacco, Xuchang, China.
Cowpea trypsin inhibitors (CPTI) are small polypeptides of around 80 amino acids belonging to the Bowman-Birk type of double-headed serine protease inhibitors. It has been found that the gene encoding a CPTI can confer enhanced resistance to a wide...